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Lewisburg Micro Area Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes

 

The chance of earthquake damage in Lewisburg Area is about the same as Pennsylvania average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Lewisburg Area is lower than Pennsylvania average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Earthquake IndexVolcano IndexTornado IndexOther Weather Extremes EventsVolcanos NearbyHistorical Earthquake EventsHistorical Tornado Events

Earthquake Index, #588

Lewisburg Area
0.02
Pennsylvania
0.17
U.S.
1.81

The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.

Volcano Index, #129

Lewisburg Area
0.0000
Pennsylvania
0.0000
U.S.
0.0023

The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.

Tornado Index, #628

Lewisburg Area
88.27
Pennsylvania
109.77
U.S.
136.45

The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.

Other Weather Extremes Events

A total of 11,211 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Lewisburg Area were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:3Cold:73Dense Fog:23Drought:72
Dust Storm:0Flood:1,625Hail:1,843Heat:115Heavy Snow:182
High Surf:0Hurricane:0Ice Storm:36Landslide:1Strong Wind:195
Thunderstorm Winds:6,137Tropical Storm:1Wildfire:25Winter Storm:108Winter Weather:96
Other:676 

Volcanos Nearby

No volcano is found in or near Lewisburg Area.

Historical Earthquake Events

No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Lewisburg Area.

No historical earthquake events found in or near Lewisburg Area.

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 23 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Lewisburg Area.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
13.31978-08-28240°53'N / 76°52'W40°51'N / 76°48'W3.30 Miles50 Yards0125K0Snyder
13.51985-05-31341°11'N / 77°09'W41°08'N / 76°58'W11.00 Miles910 Yards22025.0M0Lycoming
13.71985-05-31341°08'N / 76°58'W41°09'N / 76°55'W4.00 Miles910 Yards22025.0M0Union
15.11985-05-31341°09'N / 76°55'W41°07'N / 76°50'W4.00 Miles2640 Yards22025.0M0Northumberland
15.91978-08-28240°51'N / 76°48'W40°52'N / 76°46'W0025K0Northumberland
17.61976-07-29341°12'N / 77°16'W41°14'N / 76°47'W25.00 Miles150 Yards002.5M0Lycoming
20.81980-04-09240°44'N / 77°19'W40°43'N / 77°17'W00250K0Snyder
24.01966-08-16241°18'N / 77°00'W41°18'N / 76°54'W4.50 Miles100 Yards0125K0Lycoming
29.71950-07-05240°36'N / 76°45'W003K0Dauphin
30.41953-09-12240°40'N / 76°41'W40°39'N / 76°35'W4.70 Miles50 Yards003K0Northumberland
32.11985-05-31441°10'N / 77°52'W41°13'N / 77°19'W29.00 Miles3330 Yards0025.0M0Clinton
35.81952-07-23240°37'N / 77°34'W0425K0Mifflin
38.31967-09-21240°25'N / 77°11'W0.10 Mile30 Yards00250K0Perry
39.81982-04-17241°12'N / 76°24'W41°15'N / 76°21'W4.00 Miles30 Yards0125K0Columbia
42.41955-08-19240°24'N / 77°23'W0025K0Chester
42.51981-07-26240°52'N / 76°15'W0025K0Schuylkill
43.41991-09-18240°40'N / 77°49'W40°42'N / 77°47'W4.00 Miles330 Yards03250K0Huntingdon
45.11989-11-20240°37'N / 77°49'W40°39'N / 77°47'W3.50 Miles1230 Yards0025K0Huntingdon
45.71954-09-19241°31'N / 76°40'W41°29'N / 76°25'W12.80 Miles50 Yards0025K0Sullivan
46.91985-05-31441°12'N / 77°57'W41°10'N / 77°52'W4.50 Miles3330 Yards0025.0M0Centre
47.31989-06-20240°22'N / 77°30'W2.00 Miles23 Yards0125K0Perry
47.31975-06-05240°45'N / 77°55'W00250K0Centre
47.41974-04-14241°25'N / 76°33'W41°32'N / 76°21'W12.80 Miles100 Yards0025K0Sullivan


* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.


 
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